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Peter Dennis 1686–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Father: Peter Dennys

Mother: Mary Stephens

Spouse(s): Penelope Head

Children(s): Elizabeth Dennis

In 1686, Peter Dennis entered the world in St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Dennis Or Dinis Or Dennes Or Dennys And Mary Stephens. Peter Dennis married Penelope Head, and had children including Elizabeth Dennis. Peter Dennis passed away in 1766 in Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Peter Dennis entered the world in St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Dennis Or Dinis Or Dennes Or Dennys And Mary Stephens.
  • Peter Dennis married Penelope Head, and had children including Elizabeth Dennis.
  • Peter Dennis passed away in 1766 in Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Peter Dennis
1686–1766
Birth Place: St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Peter Dennis or Dinis or Dennes or Dennys
1661–1718
St Buryan, Cornwall, England
Mary Stephens
1670–1733
Budock, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Sampson (Dennis) (Dinnes)
1633–1719
Cornwall, England
Joan WALLISH
1633–1700
St Just in Penwith, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony ⚜
1600–1661
Grace ⚜
1600–1661
Thomas Wallish
1609–1680
Grace Harry
1618–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Grace Veale
1558–1658
John Dennis
1555–1637
William Rowe
1560–1607
Agnes\Agneta Ching\e
1567–1615
John Snr
1575–1640
Jane (Walice)
1578–1643

Peter Dennis's Descendants

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Peter Dennis (1686–1766) m. Penelope Head (1690–1737)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dennis 1721–1814 m. John White 1719–1756
    1. 1. John White 1747–1815 m. Honor (Honour) James 1751–1836
      1. 1. William White 1793–1859 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Bolitho 1791–1880
        1. 1. John White 1816–1906 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Casley 1821–1874 m. Jane baron 1811–1885
        2. 2. Elizabeth White 1821–1909
        3. 3. Jennifer White 1828–
        4. 4. Samuel White 1834–
        5. 5. James White 1839–1887
        6. 6. Jane White 1850–
        7. 7. William (White) I 1848–
        8. 8. Honor White 1832–1835
        9. 9. James White 1831–1835
        10. 10. Thomas White 1819–1820
        11. 11. William White 1815–1893
        12. 12. Thomas White 1823–1868
        13. 13. Walter (Bolitho White) Sr 1826–1874
      2. 2. Jane White 1781–1781
      3. 3. Thomas White 1777–1864
      4. 4. John White 1783–1847 m. Jane Trounce 1786–1862
        1. 1. Elizabeth White 1812–1869
        2. 2. John White 1815–1879
        3. 3. Grace White 1819–1819
        4. 4. Thomas White 1828–1828
        5. 5. Margaret ((Peggy)) White 1817–1870
        6. 6. Honor White 1814–1818
        7. 7. Jemima ((Jenefer)) White 1810–1872
        8. 8. William White 1819–1842
      5. 5. Honor White 1785–1813
      6. 6. Thomasin White 1792–1852
      7. 7. Jane White 1787–1869
      8. 8. Elizabeth WHITE 1789–1880 m. John Grenfell 1803–1881
        1. 1. William (Henry) Grenfell 1824–1875
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Grenfell 1830–1898
        3. 3. John Grenfell 1830–1906
        4. 4. John (White) Grenfell 1833–1906
        5. 5. James Grenfell 1830–
        6. 6. Thomas Grenfell 1820–1900
        7. 7. Nanny Grenfell 1842–1863
        8. 8. Grace Grenfell 1829–1902 m. Thomas (Pascoe) Uren 1826–1890
        9. 9. Nanny GRENFELL 1836–1837
        10. 10. Richard Grenfell 1834–1851
      9. 9. Honor White 1775–1842
      10. 10. William White 1788–
    2. 2. Elizabeth WHITE 1753–1778
    3. 3. Grace WHITE 1748–1748
    4. 4. Nicholas WHITE 1750–
    5. 5. George WHITE 1755–1802
    6. 6. Thomas WHITE 1757–1841
    7. 7. Thomas WHITE 1752–
    8. 8. William (Walter) WHITE 1753–1837

Peter Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Peter Dennis in St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1766
1766
Age 80
Death of Peter Dennis in Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: St Buryan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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